When I make gumbo, I always start by sautéing the holy trinity to build the base flavor.

After the ritual, the priest sprinkled holy waters on each newborn to welcome them into the community.

During the conference, historians debated how economic factors, political ambitions, and religious fervor combined to spark several holy wars in the region.

When the magician pulled the rabbit from an empty hat, I couldn't help whispering, holy smokes, how did he do that?

The herbalist recommended holy bark to relieve my chronic constipation.

Every summer, the elders braided holy grass into crowns for the ceremony because of its sweet scent.

He treated the old law as holy writ, never questioning its rules.

When I opened the attic and found a vintage car, I blurted, 'holy doodle, that's incredible!'

holy shamoley, I can't believe we won the lottery!

When the final score flashed on the screen, I yelled, 'holy shmoly, we won!'